Photosynthesis Concepts and Processes

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What are the three raw materials required for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight.

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Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis in plants?

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Chloroplast.

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What is the main product of photosynthesis?

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Glucose (sugar) and oxygen.

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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

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Photosynthesis.

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What are stomata?

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Small openings on the underside of a leaf that allow gas exchange.

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide.

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What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.

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What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight, which is essential for photosynthesis.

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Where does photosynthesis primarily occur in plants?

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In the leaves, specifically in the chloroplasts.

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What is the source of water for photosynthesis?

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Soil, which is absorbed by the roots.